New Astral Recording Studio offers EMU students hands-on experience in cutting-edge music production, sound engineering, and audio technology It might be the quietest spot on campus. EMU’s new Astral Recording ... read more about Sanctuary of sound
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Opening Convocation provides spirited start to school year
EMU community eager to embrace university theme of “Sustain Together” Campus felt warmer than usual on Monday morning, and it wasn’t just because of the sunshine. The music was bumping, ... read more about Opening Convocation provides spirited start to school year
EMU welcomes new faculty for 2025-26 school year
EMU welcomes six new full-time faculty members to the ranks for the 2025-26 academic year. Anushika Athauda, assistant professor of engineeringAthauda is excited to bring over eight years of dynamic ... read more about EMU welcomes new faculty for 2025-26 school year
‘A great community treasure’
Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival ushers in new era of independence EMU’s Lehman Auditorium has surely seen its share of historic firsts over the years, though last week might have marked ... read more about ‘A great community treasure’
In Memoriam: Dr. Carroll Yoder ’62, professor emeritus of French and literature, led intercultural programs to Quebec, France, Ivory Coast
Professor Emeritus Dr. Carroll David Yoder ’62, who taught French, English, and writing throughout a 34-year career in EMU’s Language and Literature Department and led intercultural programs to Quebec, France, ... read more about In Memoriam: Dr. Carroll Yoder ’62, professor emeritus of French and literature, led intercultural programs to Quebec, France, Ivory Coast
Graduate counseling program receives $2.37 million grant
Award will fund $25,000 internship stipends for students serving rural and underserved communities through Spring 2029 Had she known about the generous stipend support available to Eastern Mennonite University counseling ... read more about Graduate counseling program receives $2.37 million grant
Meet the new divisional deans
As part of a reimagining process, EMU is positioning itself to better serve its students and fulfill its mission by reconfiguring its academic structure from three schools to two divisions. ... read more about Meet the new divisional deans
Longstanding D.C. program rebrands as ‘EMU Washington Semester’
As it enters its 50th year, Eastern Mennonite University’s internship and urban studies program in Washington, D.C. is adopting a new name: the EMU Washington Semester. This strategic rebranding more ... read more about Longstanding D.C. program rebrands as ‘EMU Washington Semester’
Shaping futures in D.C.: The Summer 2025 WCSC cohort
This summer, 14 students from three schools have come together to participate in the Washington Community Scholars’ Center (WCSC), an immersive program that combines academic learning, professional development, and community ... read more about Shaping futures in D.C.: The Summer 2025 WCSC cohort
‘It’s more than a language class, but a launchpad for opportunity’: WHSV shines light on EMU’s Intensive English Program
EMU's Intensive English Program (IEP) continues to help English language learners from all around the world find their voice and build a better life for themselves, despite federal funding shortages affecting many similar programs around the country. Hear from IEP students about how the transformative program is positively shaping their lives in this video segment from WHSV-TV3. ... read more about ‘It’s more than a language class, but a launchpad for opportunity’: WHSV shines light on EMU’s Intensive English Program from WHSV-TV3